Stanley "Sonny" E. Russell, 68, Cridersville, died at 9:35 a.m. Nov. 3, 2010, at his home.

He was born March 14, 1942, in Auglaize County to Stanley E. and Eva Foster Russell, Sr.

Surviving is a son, Tony Russell, St. Marys; a daughter, Pam Slife, St. Marys; a brother, Jerry Russell, Luverne, Ala.; two sisters, Mamie (Jack) Bayman, Luverne, Ala., and Sandy Youngs, St. Marys; and four grandchildren.

Deceased is a son, Brian Russell.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served during Vietnam. He retired as a production employee at Superior Tube Co. in Wapakoneta.

Funeral rites are 1 p.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Revs. David K. Scott and Martin Ross co-officiating. Burial with graveside military rites are at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.

Calling is 5-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.